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Man accused of threatening to shoot students at University of Miami, middle school released on bond

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MIAMI – A 21-year-old student sent an e-mail to CanesWear at Miami FanWear in Davie threatening to commit mass murder at the University of Miami in Coral Gables and at a middle school in Miami, police said. Investigators identified the student as Kenny Espaillat, who withdrew from UM on March 18. They learned he had arrived at Miami International Airport from the Dominican Republic on Jan. 1. “I will begin my dream with a mass... [...]

Man stabbed in chest in Miami-Dade’s Richmond Heights

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a stabbing that left one man injured Monday morning. Police said they received a call at 7:36 a.m. Monday in reference to a man being shot in the 13600 block of Monroe Street. Officers arrived at the scene, however, to find that the victim had actually been stabbed in the chest. He was transported to Jackson South Medical Center. His condition has not yet been... [...]

Video shows rough arrest after officers say they were attacked during traffic stop in southwest Miami-Dade

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Several people were arrested in southwest Miami-Dade County on Saturday. Police said those people attacked officers who were trying to take a man into custody. Those officers were trying to arrest a man for illegally riding a dirt bike on the road, but they said he resisted, and then others at the scene got physical with authorities. Before all that happened, Miami-Dade police say they conducted a... [...]

2 men fatally shot in front yard of home in southwest Miami-Dade

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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a double shooting that occurred Friday morning outside a home in southwest Miami-Dade. According to police, officers were called to a home at 20799 SW 234th St. in reference to two men who had been shot in the front yard. Police said both were pronounced dead at the scene by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue. No other details were immediately released. How We Can Help If... [...]

Police: Driver ran stop sign before striking girl on bike in Pembroke Pines

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PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Pembroke Pines police say a driver ran a stop sign before crashing their SUV into a girl who was riding her bicycle in the crosswalk. Police confirmed that the incident occurred shortly after 2 p.m. outside Lakeside Elementary School in the area of Northwest 136th Avenue and 10th Street. Video taken at the scene shows four child bicycles left in the crosswalk after the crash. One of those bikes was completely... [...]